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Mission Statement

The mission of VPMA Foundation is to educate, empower, and employ undeserved youth utilizing media arts to engage them to positively transform themselves, their communities, and the world.

Description

PMA Foundation programs are designed to utilize peer outreach to increase student awareness about issues that impact our youth and their families by utilizing media arts. VPMA Foundation’s goal is to educate and impact students to influence responsible behavior and ultimately encourage those students to bring about change in their respective hometowns. The organization’s programs targets youth & families through various outreach activities, workshops, and events which include:

College survival workshops - i.e. Managing the transition from high school to college; Managing your finances

Visits from Admissions counselors and Financial Aid advisors who will speak on the admissions and aid process

Researching various colleges and universities

Resume development and submission to colleges and universities

Campus visits

Interviewing Skills

Time Management Skills

Stress Management

Conflict Resolution

Effective Communication Skills

Working in Teams

Public Speaking

Personal Finance

Entrepreneurship Intro: Writing and delivering an effective business plan to sell a product or service

Participation in cultural events and community service projects

Personality Types Analysis

Embracing Diversity

Entrepreneurship Introduction

Introduction to Project Management

In addition, students will embark on various on-site field trips, have the opportunity to meet and engage with a wide variety of professionals, and obtain hands on skills in a variety of areas with on-site tutors, counselors, and volunteer mentors.